The fbi said the north korean government is “Responsible” for the hack at crypto exchange bybit, Which resulted in theft of more than $ 1.4 billion in ethereum cryptocurrency,
On Wednsday, The Bureau Released a public advisoryAttributing the hack to a group knowledge as Tradertraitor,
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“TradeTraitor Actor are proceeding rapidly and have converted some of the stolen assets to bitcoin and other virtual assets dispersed dispersed across thousands of addresses It is expected these assets will be further laundered and Eventually converted to fiat currency, “The FBI Wrote.
On February 21, bybit said it had a victim of a heist where hackers netted 401,346 ethereum – Around $ 1.4 billion at the time. Soon after, Security Firms and Researchers Accused North Korean Government Hackers of TheftBybit Has Since Launched a $ 140 Million Bounty To get help tracing and freezing the stolen funds.